Kerry plots course for peace

AUTHOR(S)

Investor's Business Daily

PUB. DATE

January 2014

SOURCE

Investors Business Daily;1/ 2/2014, pA02

SOURCE TYPE

Newspaper

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The Sec'y of State slated a diplomatic visit to the Mideast for New Year's Day to help Israel and the Palestinians move forward on negotiating a final peace agreement. A State Dept. official said, however, that no "big breakthrough" should be expected to result right away from John Kerry's efforts.

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